Wildfire Black Gum
Wildfire Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica 'Wildfire') is a cultivar of the native North American tree, Nyssa sylvatica, commonly known as Black Tupelo or Black Gum. This deciduous tree is celebrated for its stunning display of fall foliage, which transitions from green to brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow, creating a fiery spectacle. The 'Wildfire' cultivar is particularly prized for its exceptional and intense red fall coloration, standing out prominently in the autumn landscape. The leaves retain their fiery hues for an extended period, making it a highly sought-after choice for adding vibrant autumnal interest to gardens and natural areas. Like the species, it also offers ecological benefits by attracting various wildlife, including birds, with its small fruits and providing habitat. Overall, 'Wildfire' Black Tupelo is a captivating and visually striking cultivar that elevates the beauty of fall landscapes.
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